Sr. Data Scientist | Visa

Visa

US Posted 74 days ago $170,872–$232,700 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

The Sr. Data Scientist role at Visa Inc.'s Washington, DC office involves designing and developing personalization models and large-scale data science systems to drive global AI product innovation. This senior-level position requires expertise in deep learning, machine learning, recommendation systems, and generative models, with a focus on applying advanced techniques to real-world datasets. Day-to-day responsibilities include fostering experimentation within the team, integrating data science capabilities across functions, and communicating complex technical insights to stakeholders. Candidates should be proficient in Python, Spark, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch, and capable of working with large-scale data sets to build scalable models. The role demands a strong background in computer science, data analytics, operations research, or statistics, coupled with experience in data-driven business decision-making.

Skills

Python Spark Tensorflow PyTorch Scikit-learn Deep Learning Machine Learning Recommendation Systems Generative Models Statistical analyses CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and develop personalization models and signals for global AI products.
  • Execute data science capabilities in the personalization space using advanced techniques.
  • Develop large-scale data science systems for real-world applications.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in data science.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders and influence business decisions.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in data science or related field.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, or equivalent.
  • Expertise in deep learning, machine learning, and recommendation systems.
  • Proficiency in Python, Spark, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.
  • Experience working with large-scale datasets to build scalable models.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders effectively.
  • Collaborative skills for integrating data science capabilities across teams.

Market check

Salary context

This $170,872–$232,700 range sits above 84% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$110,000–$220,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$134,250–$188,875

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Visa

Visa Inc. is the world''s largest payment network, enabling digital payments for consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments through its global processing network and branded card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Visa currently has 16 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $162,593–$204,450 across 16 roles with salary data.

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